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What is the best description for Dietary fiber?

  • Proteins from plant food sources and gelatin
  • Essential for energy production and cell growth
  • Part of food that cannot be digested by human enzymes (correct)
  • Involved in immune function, vision, reproduction, and cellular communication

Which vitamin is essential for energy production and cell growth?

  • Vitamin A
  • Vitamin K
  • Vitamin C (correct)
  • Vitamin D

What is the role of Vitamin E?

  • Promotes red blood cell formation and lowers the risk for neural tube birth defects
  • Holds cell synthesis (correct)
  • Produced endogenously when UV rays from sunlight strike the skin
  • Promotes blood clotting, prevents bone breakdown, prevents arteriosclerosis

Which mineral plays a key role in the formation of tooth and bone?

<p>Calcium (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of Thiamine (Vitamin B1)?

<p>Helps the body's cells produce energy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which vitamin is also known as Vitamin H or Coenzyme R and helps release energy from carbohydrates?

<p>Pantothenic Acid (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mineral promotes blood clotting, prevents bone breakdown, and prevents arteriosclerosis?

<p>Calcium (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which vitamin is involved in immune function, vision, reproduction, and cellular communication?

<p>Vitamin A (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which vitamin is produced endogenously when UV rays from sunlight strike the skin?

<p>Vitamin D (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mineral holds cells synthesis?

<p>Phosphorus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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